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Italian TV 'bans mention of condoms' on World Aids DayThe alleged ban was the result of a request from Italy's ministry of health, says the Corriere della Sera newspaper. Developing new strategies to fight HIV/AidsSouth Africa has the largest HIV epidemic in the world. Aids orphans take chargeOrphaned by HIV/Aids-related illnesses at the ages of six and seven, Tandeka and Njabulo have looked after each other for 10 years. The HIV balance sheetFor mining giant Anglo American, combating HIV/Aids among its workforce is both a case of health economics and a moral imperative. Driving back HIV/AIDSSAHARA conference brings together those at the centre of research into the epidemic. Routledge to publish SAHARA-JSAHARA-J publishes peer-reviewed contributions of the highest quality from researchers in South Africa and other countries in Africa. Zuma to launch new HIV plan amid global funding crisisA new plan to combat HIV in SA is to be launched today, amid a worldwide funding crisis that threatens to slow progress in the fight against Aids. China claims number of HIV/Aids cases is soaringThe number of new HIV/Aids cases in China is soaring, state media has reported, with infection rates among college students and older men rising. Funding shortages dampen fight against AidsUN health agencies say extraordinary progress has been made in the fight against Aids but a funding crisis is putting those gains at risk. Drug abuse complicates South Africa's Aids battleDespite growing efforts from the government to curb HIV-infections, antiretrovirals are suddenly sought-after as a recreational drug, whoonga. |
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